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Nunn sends Oakland past Youngstown St. 95-82 (Jan 10, 2018)
Oakland Golden Grizzlies

Nunn sends Oakland past Youngstown St. 95-82 (Jan 10, 2018)

Published Jan. 10, 2018 10:01 p.m. ET

ROCHESTER, Mich. (AP) Kendrick Nunn scored 26 points with six 3-pointers and Jalen Hayes scored 20 points with 10 rebounds and Oakland beat Youngstown State 95-82 on Wednesday.

Oakland started with an 11-3 run before the Penguins closed to 15-12. Hayes made a layup, Brailen Neely a 3, Chris Palombizio a jumper and Nick Daniels a 3 and the Grizzlies lead 25-15. Neely added another 3 and a 3-point play in successive possessions for a 38-25 lead. Oakland (10-8, 2-3 Horizon League) led 54-38 at intermission.

Nunn's 3 with 15:28 left extended the lead to 62-43, but Youngstown State (5-12, 3-1) outscored Oakland 25-13 during the next eight minutes and narrowed its deficit to 75-68 with consecutive layups by Jeremiah Ferguson, who also added two free throws.

Hayes followed with dunk and two free throws, Martez Walker scored a layup and Nunn another 3 and the Grizzlies led by double digits for the remainder. Daniels scored 16, Walker 13 and Neely, 11.

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Cameron Morse and Ferguson each scored 21 for Youngstown State. Jaylen Benton added 14 points.

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